It Doesn’t Take a Genius to Understand Economics | Mises Institute

In fact, most geniuses seem to simply not get economics. An example is the recently departed physicist Stephen Hawking, who – like so many – made rather ridiculous statements of economic nature. Quoted by MSN/MarketWatch, Hawking makes several very simple mistakes in his attempted economic commentary.
— Read on mises.org/power-market/it-doesnt-take-genius-understand-economics

I agree.